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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1969

Page

3

Two Brothers Jailed Accused On 2 Counts

Clarence and Cecil Campbell are jailed in Athens County on two counts trespassing and petit larceny. Officers nabbed the men near Goose Run by Buchtel after copper thefts from mining motors tied to the McCalls of Glouster Route 3. They allegedly sold copper pieces on May 26 in Oakdale for 34.50 and copper from generators and refrigerators in New Straitsville to Rosenberg's in Athens earlier in May. Mrs. McCall reported spotting them near her home Friday working on the motors.

New Straitsville Athens County Clarence Cecil Campbell Goose Run Buchtel Robert McCall Glouster Cecil Oakdale Rosenberg’s Athens

O Bleness Rites Held Gifts Cited

The late Charles G. O Bleness honored at funeral as Dr Clyde M Pinnell praises his gifts to Ohio University and Shelterng Arms Hospital Foundation. Ohio President Vernon R Alden and eight honorary pallbearers attended the First United Methodist Church service in Athens. Phi Delta Theta members served as active pallbearers marking his 75 year fraternity membership.

Charles G. O'Bleness Clyde M. Pinnell Athens United Methodist Church O'Bleness Ohio University Shelterng Arms Hospital Foundation Ohio Vernon R. Alden Fred H. Johnson Martin L. Hecht Lcwight H. Rutherford Blaine R. Goldsberry William H. Fenzel R. V. Oakley Ray Cook Mena Lowenstein James Love Phi Delta Theta Mr. O’bleness

Cutler Hall Named Building Of Month by SCOPS

Ohio University's Cutler Hall earns Building of the Month honors from the South Central Preservation Society. A certificate will be awarded at a June 7 meeting in Chillicothe led by Dr. Robert Rittinger at the Ohio University branch. The SCOPS group promotes preservation of natural and historic landmarks.

Ohio University Cutler South Central Preservation Society, Inc Chillicothe Robert Rittinger SCOPS

State Files Land Suits State Files Land Suits V. G. and Martha Tewksbury

The Ohio Department of Highways sues to acquire 77 of an acre for the Appalachian Highway and seeks full rights to 73 of an acre plus access to 4 acres of land owned by the Tewksburys of Albany on State Street. They were offered $5 020 for the land as of Dec 6 but refused. Ronald E. Peteren forfeits 124 in Municipal Court on resisting arrest intoxication and tampering with a trash can incidents Saturday.

V. G Martha Tewksbury Albany Ohio Department of Highways Tewksburys State Street Ronald E. Peteren Court St Peterca

Forger Sentenced To Mansfield Term In Guilty Plea

Judge Bolin sent Lloyd Richard Esque to the Mansfield Reformatory for forging a $365 bad check in Athens and extended Martin Levitt’s probation after a series of forgeries. Esque admitted guilt and apologized, while Levitt’s probation was extended to the five year maximum with monthly reporting.

John Bolin Mansfield Reformatory Lloyd Richard Esque Point Pleasant Athens Army Dean Walker, Esque Esque John Allen Bolin Mansfield Ohio Columbus Penitentiary Allen Martin Levitt Beachwood Cleveland Cuyahoga County Levitt Athens County ABC Cuyahoga Claire Ball Jr Marvin Hersch

OU Class To Observe Golden Anniversary

Brandon T. Grover will speak for the Class of 1919 at its campus golden anniversary in Athens this weekend. Attendees include Julia L. Cable Melba White Hellebrandt and others. The schedule features an 8 p.m. Friday meeting in Baker Center Alumni Lounge, a 10 a.m. Saturday business meeting, and an 11:30 a.m. alumni luncheon in Baker Center ballroom with President Vernon R. Alden. Tickets for Saturday events available at the Davis Hall alumni office until Friday morning, then Baker Center lobby.

Brandon T. Grover Ohio University Athens Julia L. Cable Stanley Ryan Melba White Hellebrandt W. Patrick Lochary Pomeroy William K. Loftus Alumini Affairs Baker Center Vernon R. Alden Loftus College Green Davis Hall

Cyclist Hurt In Mishap On Curve In Athens

James McCarty age 23 of 324 5 Court St sustained minor facial injuries when his motorcycle overturned on John son Road west of US Route 33. Passenger Richard Smith 20 leaped free and escaped injury. Patrol reports no treatment or citation.

Athens James McCarty Court St Johnson Road Richard Smith S. Congress St McCarty Donald Lowry New Marshfield

Births and hospital notes from Sheltering Arms

Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Kenneth Halley Athens a daughter and others from Athens Albany Logan and Logan with additions. Dismissals include Edwin Sweeney Rosa Parthemore and several others. Fire department responded to Robinson Trailer Court Route 50 E at 11 46 p.m. Tuesday for Robert M Bryan 26 with abdominal pains. he refused aid.

Kenneth Halley Athens Robert Underhill Fire Department Robinson Trailer Court Route 50-E Robert M. Bryan

Lindsay faces two counts in court in toxication and tampering

Police filed two counts against Christopher M. Lindsay of Lakeview Apts. on Thursday. The in toxication charge was dismissed Tuesday on motion of the prosecution for good cause. his $33 bond was returned and costs assessed to the city. Lindsay pleaded no contest to both counts, was found guilty on the tampering charge at the Court and Washington Streets corner, and fined $10 plus costs.

Christopher M. Lindsay Lakeview

Two Athens men earn law doctorates at Duke commencement

Durham Duke University conferred Doctor of Juridical Science degrees on Ronald Edward DeVeau and Leslie Alan Goldsberry during the 117th commencement exercises. DeVeau is son of Burton and unknown street address. Goldsberry is son of William Glenn Goldsberry of Longview Heights.

Durham N. C Athens Duke University Ronald Edward DeVeau Burton DeVeau Earich Rd Leslie Alan Goldsberry William Glenn Goldsberry Longview Heights

Jury Duty Cancelled For Thursday In Hocking Case

The Common Pleas Court peats jury was told not to report Thursday morning for a Hocking Conservancy District case. Jurors are rescheduled to report at 9 a.m. June 10 for duty.

Common Pleas Court Peat Hocking Conservancy District

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